Jess Barnes – 12 Days of Christmas Sea Swim
Today's blog is written by a long-time friend of the AKU Society Jess Barnes. Jess' son was diagnosed with AKU six years ago. When I found out that t [...]
Meet Maria – AKU Society Student Placement
Hi! My name is Maria and I am currently a 2nd-year student at Royal Holloway University of London, where I study Psychology. I come from Madrid in Sp [...]
RCNi eLearning Module
Five years ago, we partnered with the Royal College of GPs (RCGP) to develop an online eLearning module all about AKU. The aim of this module is to i [...]
Eurordis Digital School & RCGP Annual Primary Care Conference 2019
Eurordis Digital School At the start of the month Ciarán our Communications Manager travelled to chilly Gothenburg in Sweden to take part in the inau [...]
One Month to Go until Garrod Day!
We are only one month away from Garrod Day! On the 25th November, we celebrate the birthday of Sir Archibald Garrod, the AKU pioneer who first unders [...]
Garrod Day Coffee Morning: Tips for a Successful Coffee Morning
We are busy preparing for our annual Garrod Day Coffee Morning on the 25th of November. This year’s Garrod Day will be an international event, with c [...]
AKU Society upcoming events in Winter 2019
It's another busy few months here at the AKU Society. We are travelling all over Europe to represent AKU patients and learn new skills at various eve [...]
Get Involved In Garrod Day 2019
It’s that time of year again; our annual Garrod Day Coffee Morning is on the 25th of November. Sir Archibald Garrod was an doctor who first described [...]
In Memory of Ann Kerrigan – AKU Champion
We are very sad to announce that Ann Kerrigan passed away last week due to complications during heart surgery. Ann has been involved with the AKU Soc [...]
DevelopAKUre – A History
Today's blog is written by Nick Sireau the Chair and CEO of the AKU Society, It was in 2003 that I sat down with Robert Gregory, Prof Alan Shenkin an [...]